STUDENT WRITING AWARD

STUDENT WRITING AWARDS

Deadline: Wednesday, March 18th (noon) 2015

The search is on for the best writing student writing of 2014-2015. This contest is open to all classes at Moorpark College. The English department awards prizes for Expository/First-Person Narrative Writing, Literary Analysis (analytical study of a work of fiction), Critical Analysis (analytical study of a work of non-fiction), and Research. Nominated essays will also be considered for publication in the Moorpark College Student Essay Anthology. We are soliciting essays from fields other than English as well. Here are the details:

The professor:

1. Nominates the outstanding essay and gives the Submission Form to the student to fill out.

2. Submits the essay (in .pdf, .doc, or .docx form ONLY) at mswa@vcccd.edu, and

2. Should you submit multiple entries, ensure that you submit each paper in a separate e-mail with the paper as an attachment. Each paper is a separate submission, requiring a different message and attachment to organize them into folders for judges. Attachments that include multiple entries will not be accepted.

3. Enter only the very BEST work to cross your desk. You may submit up to five entries.

Sage Publications, an independent international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media located in the Conejo Valley, generously supports the Student Writing Awards with an annual grant of $1,000, which is divided among winning entries.